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welig

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
welig, es; m.
A willow
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  • Welig

    salix,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 285, 62.
  • Weliges leáf,

      Lchdm. ii. 156, 1.
  • Welies,

      154, 22.
  • Ǽrest on ðone welig; of ðam welige,

      Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 223, 23.
  • Tó ðam greátan welige,

      438, 3.
  • On ðone ealdan myl[en] ðǽr ða welegas standaþ, ii. 250, 10.
  • On welgum in salicibus, Blickl. Gl.
Etymology
[Chauc. wilwe: Prompt. Parv. wylowe, wilwe. Welogh salix, Wrt. Voc. i. 228, col. 2 (15th cent.).]
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v. wiliht.
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